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Christmas After All

Christmas After All

Author(s): Kathryn Lasky

Location(s): Indiana

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): 1932

At the age of twelve, Minnie Swift is living through one of the toughest times in America’s history, The Great Depression. She keeps a detailed diary over the span of one Christmas month. Reflecting the sadness but also the optimism that characterized the time, this is an intimate portrait of a Midwestern family’s days and nights, ups and downs, triumphs and losses. It’s the story of one family’s persevering spirit: The Christmas Spirit.

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